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Conservation International editor's pick popular
http://www.conservation.org/Pages/default.aspx
seeks to conserve the Earth's living natural heritage, our global biodiversity, and to demonstrate that human societies are able to live harmoniously with nature
Added: Feb. 03, 2001 | Rate It
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) editor's pick popular
clearing-house mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity, seeks to protect biodiversity and ensure that it is used for the benefit of all
Added: Jan. 20, 2001 | Rate It
Nature Conservancy, The editor's pick popular
seeks to "save the last great places on Earth" by preserving plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth and by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive - including through land purchases
Added: Jan. 16, 2001 | Rate It
Alliance for Zero Extinction editor's pick
http://www.zeroextinction.org/
a global initiative of biodiversity conservation organizations, aims to prevent extinctions by identifying and safeguarding key sites where species are in imminent danger of disappearing
Added: Dec. 17, 2005 | Rate It
Encyclopedia of Life editor's pick
an online reference source and database that seeks to provide information on each of the 1.8 million species that are named and known on this planet
Added: Feb. 27, 2008 | Rate It
Biodiversity Programs -- Smithsonian Institute popular
http://www.mnh.si.edu/biodiversity/
a program of the National Museum of Natural History that seeks to understand and conserve the diversity of the world's fauna and flora
Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It
Species 2000 -- Indexing the world's known species popular
has the objective of enumerating all known species of plants, animals, fungi and microbes on Earth as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity
Added: Jan. 26, 2001 | Rate It
Bionet
http://www.bionet-intl.org/opencms/opencms/index1.jsp
initiative dedicated to promoting taxonomy, especially in the biodiversity rich but economically poorer countries of the world
Added: Jul. 04, 2001 | Rate It
Environment: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/biodiversity/economics/index_en.htm
an extensive compilation of EU efforts to characterize the economic value of biodiversity
Added: Jul. 03, 2008 | Rate It
From Jungle to Lab, the study of life’s complexity
http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/belize-london/
follows scientists from Belize's rainforests to the Natural History Museum in London's laboratories, witnessing biology in action, and discovering what it mean to find a new species of plant or animal
Added: Oct. 02, 2002 | Rate It
Green Facts - Biodiversity
http://www.greenfacts.org/en/global-biodiversity-outlook/index.htm
brings complex scientific consensus reports to the reach of non-specialists by producing three-tiered summaries of scientific reports on biodiversity, including information on Convention on Biological Diversity
Added: Feb. 09, 2008 | Rate It